DCs instructed to ensure commodities sale at fixed rates

HYDERABAD: Divisional Commissioner Hyderabad Jamal Mustafa Syed has directed all Deputy Commissioners of Hyderabad Division to ensure the sale of daily use essential commodities in local markets at fixed rates in their respective jurisdiction in close collaboration with market committees, police and bureau of supply and prices field officers.

He said that being district controller, price and supply you were bound to make sure the stabilities of price by proper vigilance and check in local market and hold regular meetings with traders and manufacturers to motivate them for voluntary reduction in price and take action and impose fine against hoarders, black marketers and illegal profiteers who creates artificial shortage of essential commodities in the area, he added.